Advanced nail education.
Russian technique,
precision, and results
that last.
Taught by Alex — nail educator specialising in slim nail structure, durability, and e-file technique. Courses from £50. Instant access.
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Russian Nails Masterclass
Learn how to master slim, durable Russian nails in under 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Pro-level technique for super thin, durable nails
- Flawless architecture on any nail — including downward-growing
- Eliminate lifting at every zone — free edge, walls, and cuticle area
- 40+ causes of lifting — understand and prevent each one
- Raise your prices with confidence
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No More Liftings
Eliminate liftings for good. Retention up to 4 weeks.
- No more air pockets around the cuticle
- Prevent liftings at the prep stage before they start
- Eliminate liftings caused by e-file and flame bit technique
- Avoid rings of fire
- Achieve retention that holds for up to 4 weeks
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Free Lesson
Why Nails Lift Even When Your Prep Looks Perfect
A standalone free lesson designed to show you why lifting is rarely caused by one single mistake.
- Why liftings happen even when prep looks correct
- The domino effect: how small mistakes build into lifting
- The most common mistakes in hard gel application
- How structure affects retention
- Where lifting really starts and how to recognise it early
- How to support stress areas like sidewalls and free edge
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Results
Nails done using the techniques taught in these courses. All real — no retouching.
Alex
I'm a nail educator specialising in precision and durability. I teach advanced Russian techniques that help nail technicians create super slim, long-lasting nails in under 1 hour 30 minutes — without compromising quality. My methods are designed to prevent lifting and deliver results that last over 4 weeks.
Who these courses are for
- You do everything correctly but clients still come back with liftings
- You're dealing with liftings, cracks, splits, or broken nails
- You've completed a basic course and want to level up your technique
- You want to attract premium clients and charge higher prices
- You're ready to master full Russian nail technique from prep to finish
- You want to complete infills in under 1 hour 30 minutes
- You work with difficult nail types and want consistent, professional results
- You're building a premium service and want the skills to match
Before you enrol: Both courses are for nail technicians who already work with an e-file. You'll need your own e-file and nail products to follow along. If you've never used an e-file, these courses are not the right starting point.
Russian Nails Masterclass
What's inside
Module 1 — Fast & Efficient Removal
- Master the speedy removal technique — reduce service time from 1 hour to just 5–7 minutes while maintaining nail health
- Detailed guidance on selecting the best tools for an easy and efficient removal process
- Learn how to choose an e-file machine that's durable and reliable
- Learn how to pick the perfect drill bit size and abrasive for smoother, faster work
- Remove nails with severe lifting in under 10 minutes while keeping the nails healthy
- Easy-to-follow steps showing where to place your drill bit and how much pressure to apply
- Learn how to change the nail shape from square to oval using only your e-file
Module 2 — Manicure, Flame Bit & Nail Anatomy
- Explore nail anatomy and how natural nails function
- Understand how easily the nail bed can be damaged without the right knowledge
- Detailed video and presentation showing the step-by-step method for using the flame bit
- Learn how to avoid overfilling or damaging the nail bed during cuticle work
- Guidance on choosing the right tools for pushing back cuticles
- Learn flame bit sizes and abrasives for safe and effective manicure work
- Properly push back the cuticles and create a clean pocket beneath them
- Learn how to safely work with clients with hyperhidrosis
- Understand how to work with sensitive, thick, or hard cuticles
- Learn how to trim cuticles effectively
Module 3 — Nail Prepping
- Learn the most efficient methods for mechanical and chemical nail prepping
- Ensure a healthy nail plate and excellent retention
- Prep the nail plate using just the flame bit — skip unnecessary 30-minute manual filing
- Discover prepping techniques for retention that lasts 4+ weeks
- Learn how to raise nail scales correctly using a manual file
- Avoid overfilling the nail plate
- Ensure the base coat adheres perfectly to the nail plate
Module 4 — Product Application
- Discover how to apply hard gel on four nails at once — save up to 50 minutes of work time
- Build strong, straight nail architecture even on downward-growing nails
- Learn how to apply both hard gel and poly gel quickly and effectively
- Handle difficult nails and fix nail chipping without plastic tips or extension forms
- Change the shape from oval to a perfectly sharp square on all four nails at once using poly gel
- Detailed macro lesson showing how to create a smooth transition from natural nail to hard gel
- Eliminate liftings around the cuticle and lateral walls
- Quickly add height to the free edge
- Build a straight, strong nail structure on difficult nails
Module 5 — Perfecting Nail Shapes
- Master slim, durable nail shapes — oval, almond, classic square, and arched square
- Learn the essential techniques for creating the C-curve
- Safely remove excess thickness from both the natural nail and the enhancement
- Achieve beautifully sculpted nails with step-by-step shaping guidance for each shape
- Create nails that are ultra-thin yet incredibly durable
Module 6 — Base Coat Application & Properties
- Discover the correct methods for testing and applying base coat
- Ensure excellent adhesion and maximum durability
- Understand why nails may still break or lift even with good products and architecture
- Learn how to test your base's acidity and understand its strength
- Choose the right base coat for every set
- Learn the correct method for applying base coat for maximum adhesion
- Understand the difference between acidic and non-acidic base coats
- Learn when to use each one to prevent lifting or chemical burn
Module 7 — Liftings
- Explore over 40 causes of lifting — learn actionable strategies for every nail type
- Understand the key reasons behind lifting and how to prevent them
- Learn the risks and consequences of lifting, and how it harms natural nails
- Learn how to properly handle onycholysis and chemical burns
- Understand the most common mistakes in hard gel application and how to avoid them
- Build confidence when handling difficult nail challenges
Module 8 — Disinfection, Sterilisation & Workplace Setup
- Learn the essential steps for disinfecting and sterilising manicure tools
- Understand the most effective methods for disinfecting tools for maximum safety and hygiene
- Learn how to prepare the solution for ultrasonic cleaning
- Properly perform pre-sterilisation cleaning and choose the best craft packaging
- Learn how to use a dry heat steriliser and autoclave correctly
- Get tips for choosing the right chair and desk for long working hours
- Expert advice on selecting lighting for filming reels, professional photos, and reducing eye strain
Module 9 — Gel Polish Application
- Master expert techniques for applying gel polish flawlessly
- Learn the secret to a flawless cuticle area without streaks or excess product
- Discover the quickest and easiest method to apply white and nude gel polishes
- Ensure a smooth, even finish in record time
- Avoid bulky, uneven layers on the free edge and lateral walls
- Apply gel polish smoothly and evenly for a sleek, natural-looking finish
Common questions
Do I need experience to start?
Both courses are designed for nail technicians who already work with an e-file. You'll need your own e-file and nail products. If you've never used an e-file, these courses are not the right starting point.
How do I get access after paying?
Immediately after payment you'll land on a confirmation page with a link to join the private Telegram group. All course materials are delivered inside the group — access is instant.
How long do I have access?
Lifetime access. All future updates are included free — anything added to the course comes to you automatically at no extra cost.
Can I study on my phone?
Yes — all materials are inside a private Telegram group, which works on any phone, tablet, or computer. No separate app or login needed beyond Telegram.
Can I ask questions while I'm studying?
Yes — support is available through the private Telegram group. The Russian Nails Masterclass includes premium direct support from Alex.
What is the refund policy?
Due to the digital nature of these courses and instant access being provided after purchase, all sales are final and no refunds are available.
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